How do you choose the right style barn door?

This depends on your taste and the existing decor of your space. Consider whether you want a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Classic/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1cmyx?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">classic</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Modern/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1cmxr?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">modern</a>, or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Rustic/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1cmwm?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">rustic</a>. Many styles, including <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Traditional/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1cmvu?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">traditional</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Farmhouse/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1cmyr?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">farmhouse</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Contemporary/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z20jeq?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">contemporary</a>, are available to find the perfect match for your home.

Are there advantages to choosing a barn door over a traditional door, and where can I use one?

Barn doors are fantastic space savers, especially in tight areas where a swinging door would be cumbersome. They also add a unique, stylish focal point to any room! You can easily use them in closets, pantries, bathrooms, offices, or laundry rooms. Explore our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/diy-barn-door/9ba683603be9fa5395fab901b56bca54?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">barn door guide</a> for helpful tips and suggestions.

What are some of the best-selling 36 x 83 barn doors?

One of our best-selling 36 x 83 barn doors is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Belldinni-Vona-8-Lite-36-in-x-84-in-Frosted-Glass-Pecan-Nutwood-Finished-Composite-Core-Wood-Sliding-Barn-Door-with-Hardware-Kit-us000120368/328459480?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">Vona 8-Lite 36 in. x 84 in. Frosted Glass Pecan Nutwood Finished Composite Core Wood Sliding Barn Door with Hardware Kit</a>.

Do I need to use special hardware for barn doors?

Yes, you'll need special hardware designed specifically for barn doors. This includes a track system, rollers, and door handles. The Home Depot offers various hardware options, from basic to more decorative styles.

How do I choose the best core type for a barn door in a high-traffic area?

A <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Solid-Core/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z18cn5?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">solid core</a> or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Solid-Composite-Core/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z18cnc?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">solid composite core</a> is a good choice if you're looking for a durable door for a high-traffic area.